cve/2018/CVE-2018-1000167.md

### [CVE-2018-1000167](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000167)
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### Description

OISF suricata-update version 1.0.0a1 contains an Insecure Deserialization vulnerability in the insecure yaml.load-Function as used in the following files: config.py:136, config.py:142, sources.py:99 and sources.py:131. The "list-sources"-command is affected by this bug. that can result in Remote Code Execution(even as root if suricata-update is called by root). This attack appears to be exploitable via a specially crafted yaml-file at https://www.openinfosecfoundation.org/rules/index.yaml. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.0.0b1.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://tech.feedyourhead.at/content/remote-code-execution-in-suricata-update

#### Github
- https://github.com/Project-WARMIND/Exploit-Modules